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Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.
Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.
Let to-morrow take care of to-morrow,
Leave things of the future to fate;
What's the use to read more
Let to-morrow take care of to-morrow,
Leave things of the future to fate;
What's the use to anticipate sorrow?
Life's troubles come never too late.
For well-dowered wife, credit, friends, birth and beauty,
all-powerful money gives them all.
For well-dowered wife, credit, friends, birth and beauty,
all-powerful money gives them all.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
